Octenisept antiseptic before catheterization of the urinary bladder, 15 ml

octenisept® wound disinfection

First, the wound should be thoroughly cleaned.Afterwards, apply a wound disinfectant as soon as possible.It should be ready to hand in every medicine cabinet.octenisept® is a modern, very effective and well-tolerated antiseptic.The unique combination of octenidine and phenoxyethanol provides a quick and broad antiseptic effect.

No prescription is required for this product.

Area of application

Octenisept solution is an antiseptic for wound disinfection and supportive wound treatment.It effectively protects against infections of acute and chronic wounds as well as burn wounds on the skin and mucous membranes.Octenisept solution is also suitable for treating skin and mucous membrane surfaces before diagnostic and surgical procedures.The use of the alcohol-free solution is usually painless and therefore ideal for infants and premature babies.Octenisept solution is colorless.

Mode of action

Octenisept solution has a broad spectrum of effectiveness.The onset of action is quick and long-lasting.The antiseptic ingredient octenidine interacts with structures in the shell of the microorganisms and causes lasting damage to them.Phenoxyethanol additionally complements the bactericidal properties of octenidine.This reliably eliminates bacteria, fungi and certain viruses on the skin and mucous membranes.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

100 g of Octenisept solution contains octenidine hydrochloride 0.1g and phenoxyethanol (Ph. Eur.) 2.0g as active ingredients.Other ingredients include: (3-coco fatty acid amidopropyl) dimethylazaniumyl acetate, sodium D-gluconate, glycerol 85%, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide and purified water.

Contraindications

If you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients, this product should not be used.The use of the solution as a rinse in the abdominal cavity, the urinary bladder and the eardrum is also contraindicated.

Dosage

Octenisept solution is applied to the area to be disinfected.Make sure that it is completely and evenly covered and allow the product to take effect for at least a minute.Do not rinse with water!Please note further information in the package insert!

Patient information

Do not swallow the medicine in large quantities or allow it to enter the bloodstream!In order to prevent possible tissue damage, the preparation must not be introduced into the tissue under pressure.For wound cavities, drainage must be guaranteed at all times (e.g. drainage, tab).

Pregnancy

Pregnancy: Current experience with pregnant women does not indicate any risk.Breast-feeding: There are no sufficient animal experimental and clinical data on use during breast-feeding.Since octenidine dihydrochloride is not absorbed or only absorbed in very small amounts, it can be assumed that it does not pass into breast milk.Phenoxyethanol is quickly and practically completely absorbed and excreted almost quantitatively as an oxidation product via the kidneys.Accumulation in breast milk is therefore unlikely.

Notes

Do not use Octenisept solution together with PVP-iodine.

Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.

Antiseptic for the treatment of acute wounds

Octenisept solution offers a long-lasting disinfectant effect and protects against wound infections.It promotes wound healing and is painless to use.The solution is also very suitable for children and infants.In addition to wound treatment, Octenisept solution is also suitable for the antiseptic treatment of mucous membranes and adjacent skin before diagnostic and surgical procedures.